After a surgical procedure or hospitalization, the words we look forward to hearing most are, “Here are your discharge papers – you’re able to go …Read More
Tag: Aging
Living With MS: Common Symptoms
August 14, 2020
Its cause is still unknown, but affecting over one million people in the United States alone, multiple sclerosis can cause an extensive and unpredictable range …Read More
The Importance of Routine Senior Eye Exams to Optimize Ocular Health
July 31, 2020
Those of us in the age 40+ demographic know how it feels to begin to have trouble with small print, finding the need to begin …Read More
Shopping for Elderly Home Care Services: Questions to Ask
July 24, 2020
Discovering the right care solution for a senior family member is one of the most significant and overwhelming decisions you will face. Ensuring the safety …Read More
Elderly and Dehydration: Don’t Overlook This Health Risk
July 10, 2020
During the hottest time of the year, maintaining proper hydration is necessary, especially for older adults. As a matter of fact, close to 1/2 of …Read More
Summer Safety Suggestions for Seniors
June 26, 2020
The longer days of summer mean additional time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other delightful seasonal pursuits. However, it also means …Read More
Senior Driver Safety Tips
June 19, 2020
Remember that feeling as a teenager when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, experiencing the exhilaration of being able to go wherever you wanted? …Read More
How Specialized Geriatric Services Benefit Older Adults
June 5, 2020
With most seniors already seeing a multitude of doctors, is there really any benefit to adding yet another? When it comes to a geriatric specialist, …Read More
Senior Vacation Safety Tips When Traveling with a Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s
May 21, 2020
After spending a substantial amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than normal to want to travel to …Read More
Older Adults Often Don’t Report Adverse Prescription Side Effects
May 8, 2020
Anyone who has taken prescription drugs understands that they normally come with a comprehensive listing of possible adverse reactions and prescription side effects. Although prescriptions …Read More